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Private Lessons  

Private lessons will primarily be scheduled outside of our shop hours OR at the discretion of the instructor.
​Call or email the shop to discuss and reserve a lesson time -  518-861-0038 /  info@spinningroom.net.  

The cost for a 1 hour lesson is $20.
The cost for a 1/2 hour lesson is $12.


Classes

Call the store (518-861-0038) to get more info or to sign up. We ask for payment prior to class to secure your spot. Most classes require a minimum of 3 students. If we do not have enough students sign up, we will refund your class fee or reschedule the class. In the event of class cancellation by The Spinning Room (due to snow or tsunami, etc.) your fee will be refunded. Some classes require a bit of "homework" beforehand, so make sure to check before coming to class. All participants need to have their materials purchased before arriving for class. More details will be given upon registration. As always, you enjoy a 10% discount on materials for all classes.

June Classes


Mug Rug (Mosaic Crochet)

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WHEN:    Wednesday,          June 1,        6 - 7:30pm
​INSTRUCTOR: Kathy Loegering
FEE:  $25

Want to learn a fun technique using crochet stitches? Kathy is ready to show you how to create interesting and colorful patterns in the Mosaic technique. You will create a set of practical mug rugs for cold or hot drinks. Mosaic can be applied to larger projects such as blankets.
Join Kathy for a relaxing evening.


MATERIALS: 
Yarn: 2 colors of yarn in the weight of your choice. Sport or thicker yarn is recommended. Color contrast provides more definition.
Hook: size appropriate for chosen yarn.
​Pattern: Mug Rug by Maria Bittner, paid pattern available on Ravelry (not through the shop)


HOMEWORK: Purchase materials before coming to class. We will start together with the goal to complete one item in class.

SKILL LEVEL: Students should have crochet experience with single and double crochet. This is not a learn to crochet class.

May Classes


Crochet Granny Square Blanket

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WHEN:    Sundays,  May 1 &  15,   1:30 - 3:30pm
​INSTRUCTOR: Kathy Loegering
FEE:  $30 

In this class you can relax with Kathy and make a beautiful crocheted Granny Square Afghan. The size (baby to large) is up to you.    

MATERIALS: 
Yarn: 4 to 6 colors of yarn in the weight of your choice. The class sample was made in Encore worsted weight yarn using approximately 800 yards with an H hook. The  amount of yarn will vary based on the blanket size you wish to make and weight of yarn you will use. (Heavier yarn uses less, lighter yarn uses more) Variegated yarn can be used as well. Color contrast provides more definition.
Hook: 
size appropriate for chosen yarn.
​Pattern: will be provided in class.


HOMEWORK: Purchase materials before coming to class.

SKILL LEVEL: Students should have crochet experience with single and double crochet. This is not a learn to crochet class.

Building Blocks                                                                 Class is full!

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WHEN:      Wednesdays, 6 - 7:30pm:
                     May 25, June 15, July 6 & 27, Aug. 17,
                     Sept. 7 & 28, finish Oct. 19 & Nov. 16


INSTRUCTOR:  Kathy Loegering
FEE:  $80   
Are you tired of practicing only knit and purl stitches? This blanket will help you build your skills over the next several months. Learn a new skill or stitch with each square and complete this crib (throw) size blanket which can be made longer. 

MATERIALS: 
Pattern: You will need to purchase Building Blocks, the book is available at the shop. 
Yarn: 
the sample was done in worsted wt. yarn, but it can be done in DK or Chunky as well. You will need approximately
10-12 skeins @ 200yds each. 

Needles: for worsted wt: Size: US 7/16” or 8/16” or 24”circular and DPNs 7 or 8, or size indicated on the ball band if using a different weight yarn.
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Knitting accessories: stich markers, measuring tape, yarn needle, scissors & other knitting tools.


HOMEWORK: Prior to class have the book ‘Building Blocks’, your yarn and needles ready to go. We will start together in class.
                  
SKILL LEVEL: This class is perfect for beginner and those who want to improve their skills.

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